It was the season of 1954-1955 during the Golden Era of Indiana high school basketball. Oscar Robertson and Indiana All-Star Willie Merriweather would lead Crispus Attucks to the state championship. Gary Roosevelt with Wilson Eison would be in the state finals while Harold Andrews, the last of the Andrews trio would be playing for Howard Sharpe’s Terre Haute Gerstmeyer Black Cats. The Bearcats of Muncie Central was led by Jim Hinds while Hammond had Indiana All-Star Ron Loneski.